Americus Trolley History

Click HERE to read about the history of the Americus Trolley, which is housed in the Lake Blackshear Regional Library.

Looking For Something?

POSITION AVAILABLE

BUSINESS SERVICES CLERK

The Lake Blackshear Regional Library, 307 East Lamar Street, Americus, GA, is seeking a part time library clerk to work 8 to 10 hours per week for $12.00 per hour. Minimum requirements are a high school diploma or a GED, and computer skills. Bookkeeping experience preferred. Background check/drug screening required. Applications available at any system library location or by clicking HERE. Applications must be received by 4:00 PM, Friday, August 7, 2015.

The Lake Blackshear Regional Library (Americus) holds a subscription to BookPage, courtesy of the Sumter County Friends of the Public Library, and keeps current copies at the front desk. These are free to the public. Click here to go to the online BookPage.

Our Mission

The Lake Blackshear Regional Library System's mission is to provide organized access to information through various formats and meet educational, informational, recreational and cultural needs of the citizens of Crisp, Dooly, Schley and Sumter Counties, and to improve efficiency in operations.

The Sumter County Library Board meets at 6:00 PM on the first Tuesday of January, April, July and October at the Lake Blackshear Regional Library.